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decrescendo |
Adjective
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gradually decreasing in volume |
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decrescendo |
Noun
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(music) a gradual decrease in loudness |
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decrescendo |
Verb
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grow quieter |
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diminuendo |
Adjective
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gradually decreasing in volume |
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diminuendo |
Noun
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(music) a gradual decrease in loudness |
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dank |
Adjective
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unpleasantly cool and humid |
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damp |
Adjective
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slightly wet |
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damp |
Noun
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a slight wetness |
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damp |
Verb
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lessen in force or effect |
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damp |
Verb
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make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible |
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damp |
Verb
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restrain or discourage |
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damp |
Verb
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deaden a sound or noise, especially by wrapping |
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deflationary |
Adjective
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associated with or tending to cause decreases in consumer prices or increases in the purchasing power of money |
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discarded |
Adjective
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thrown away |
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dampish |
Adjective
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slightly wet |
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drizzly |
Adjective
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wet with light rain |
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dried-out |
Adjective
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thoroughly dried out |
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dried-up |
Adjective
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depleted of water |
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dried-up |
Adjective
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used especially of vegetation, having lost all moisture |
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dry-shod |
Adjective
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having or keeping the feet or shoes dry |
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diabetic |
Adjective
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suffering from diabetes |
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diabetic |
Adjective
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of or relating to or causing diabetes |
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diabetic |
Noun
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someone who has diabetes |
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dog-eared |
Adjective
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worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down |
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derisory |
Adjective
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incongruous |
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deserving |
Adjective
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worthy of being treated in a particular way |
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diazo |
Adjective
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relating to or containing diazonium |
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despotical |
Adjective
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belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot |
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diagonalizable |
Adjective
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capable of being transformed into a diagonal matrix |
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diamagnetic |
Adjective
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relating to or exhibiting diamagnetism |
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diamantine |
Adjective
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consisting of diamonds or resembling diamonds |
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diametral |
Adjective
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related to or along a diameter |
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diaphoretic |
Adjective
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inducing perspiration |
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diaphoretic |
Noun
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used to produce perspiration |
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diastolic |
Adjective
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of or relating to a diastole or happening during a diastole |
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dicarboxylic |
Adjective
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containing two carboxyls per molecule |
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Dickensian |
Adjective
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of or like the novels of Charles Dickens (especially with regard to poor social and economic conditions) |
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differential |
Adjective
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relating to or showing a difference |
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differential |
Adjective
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involving or containing one or more derivatives |
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differential |
Noun
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a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds |
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differential |
Noun
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a quality that differentiates between similar things |
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differential |
Noun
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the result of mathematical differentiation |
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dimorphic |
Adjective
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occurring or existing in two different forms |
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dimorphous |
Adjective
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occurring or existing in two different forms |
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Dionysian |
Adjective
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of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus |
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dipterous |
Adjective
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of or relating to or belonging to the Diptera |
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discomycetous |
Adjective
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relating to or characteristic of fungi of the subclass Discomycetes |
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distributional |
Adjective
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of or relating to spatial distribution |
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dithyrambic |
Adjective
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of or in the manner of a dithyramb |
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drupaceous |
Adjective
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of or related to a drupe |